Belgium – Japan World Cup Tips

Of course, both teams are aiming for a quarter-final place in the world. No benefit in terms of motivation

State of form

Belgium played a duel with England in Group G, which led to a 1st place for the Red Devils. Having easily dominated Panama (3-0) and Tunisia (5-2) in their first 2 meetings, the formation managed by Roberto Martinez won the third match against the English (1-0), while having turn all of his starting lineup.
Surprise team of these 8th finals, Japan has finished second in Pool H, just behind Colombia. After dominating the Colombians during the first day (2-1), the teammates of Marseille Hiroki Sakai then hooked Senegal (2-2), before falling against a team already eliminated Poland (0-1). In perfect equality with the Lions of Teranga, the Nippons have validated their place in the round of 16 thanks to fair play judgment (4 cards received against 6 for Senegalese).

The staff for Belgium – Japan

After installing a huge turn-over for the third match of the pool, Belgium will be able to count on the return of all its executives for the 8th finals. In a usual 3-4-3, goalkeeper Courtois leads a defense Alderweireld-Kompany-Vertonghen, while Meunier and Ferreira-Carrasco occupy the wings. In the middle, Witsel and De Bryune are responsible for making the link to the magnificent offensive trio Hazard-Mertens-Lukaku.
A priori, Japan will align a similar eleven to the one who faced Senegal in the pool phase. The leaders are Kawashima on goal, Yoshida on central defense, Nagatomo and H.Sakai on the sides, captain Hasebe, Inui and Kagawa in the middle and excellent Osako in the lead.

Probable compositions for England – Japan (appointment at 7 pm for official compositions):

Belgium: Courtois – Alderweireld, Boyata, Vertonghen – Carrasco, Witsel, De Bruyne, Meunier – Mertens, Lukaku, Hazard.
Japan: Kawashima – H.Sakai, Yoshida, Shoji, Nagatomo – Shibasaki, Hasebe – Haraguchi, Kagawa, Inui – Osako.

Prediction Belgium – Japan

Little suspense in this shock. In total confidence, Belgium should do the job in this round of 16 against Japan. Victory of Belgium

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